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To protect against loss or theft, record and retain for reference the copier's serial number located on the back of anything which is prohibited from copying by national law. Model Number Serial Number Date of Purchase Place of Purchase Authorized Sharp Copier Service Department Number Do not make copies of the unit. G Money G Stamps G Bonds G Stocks G Bank drafts G Checks G Passports G Driver's licenses Other items may be prohibited by law. The following items are normally prohibited from copying by local law. FOR YOUR RECORDS ...
To protect against loss or theft, record and retain for reference the copier's serial number located on the back of anything which is prohibited from copying by national law. Model Number Serial Number Date of Purchase Place of Purchase Authorized Sharp Copier Service Department Number Do not make copies of the unit. G Money G Stamps G Bonds G Stocks G Bank drafts G Checks G Passports G Driver's licenses Other items may be prohibited by law. The following items are normally prohibited from copying by local law. FOR YOUR RECORDS ...
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ACC.#-C READY TO COPY. Enter your account number in the printer driver setup screen on the initial screen. • If a limit has been set in the message display together with the numeric keys. COPYING WHEN AUDITING MODE ...
ACC.#-C READY TO COPY. Enter your account number in the printer driver setup screen on the initial screen. • If a limit has been set in the message display together with the numeric keys. COPYING WHEN AUDITING MODE ...
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MODEL AR-M236 AR-M237 AR-M276 AR-M277 DIGITAL MULTIFUNCTIONAL SYSTEM SOFTWARE SETUP GUIDE Page • INTRODUCTION Back cover • SOFTWARE FOR THE SHARP AR-M230/M270 SERIES 2 • BEFORE INSTALLATION 2 • INSTALLING THE SOFTWARE 3 • CONNECTING TO A COMPUTER 10 • CONFIGURING THE PRINTER DRIVER 11 • CONFIGURING THE PC-FAX DRIVER WHEN USING A USB CABLE (if the PC-FAX driver is installed) 12 • HOW TO USE THE ONLINE MANUAL 13 • TROUBLESHOOTING 14
MODEL AR-M236 AR-M237 AR-M276 AR-M277 DIGITAL MULTIFUNCTIONAL SYSTEM SOFTWARE SETUP GUIDE Page • INTRODUCTION Back cover • SOFTWARE FOR THE SHARP AR-M230/M270 SERIES 2 • BEFORE INSTALLATION 2 • INSTALLING THE SOFTWARE 3 • CONNECTING TO A COMPUTER 10 • CONFIGURING THE PRINTER DRIVER 11 • CONFIGURING THE PC-FAX DRIVER WHEN USING A USB CABLE (if the PC-FAX driver is installed) 12 • HOW TO USE THE ONLINE MANUAL 13 • TROUBLESHOOTING 14
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CONTENTS SOFTWARE FOR THE SHARP AR-M230/M270 SERIES 2 BEFORE INSTALLATION ...2 ● HARDWARE AND SOFTWARE REQUIREMENTS 2 ● INSTALLATION ENVIRONMENT AND INSTALLATION PROCEDURE 2 INSTALLING THE SOFTWARE 3 ● INSTALLATION IN WINDOWS XP (USB/... WINDOWS 95/98/ME/NT4.0/2000 (PARALLEL CABLE 8 CONNECTING TO A COMPUTER 10 ● CONNECTING A USB CABLE 10 ● CONNECTING A PARALLEL CABLE 10 CONFIGURING THE PRINTER DRIVER 11 CONFIGURING THE PC-FAX DRIVER WHEN USING A USB CABLE (if the PC-FAX driver is installed)...... 12 HOW TO USE THE ONLINE MANUAL 13 TROUBLESHOOTING...14 1
CONTENTS SOFTWARE FOR THE SHARP AR-M230/M270 SERIES 2 BEFORE INSTALLATION ...2 ● HARDWARE AND SOFTWARE REQUIREMENTS 2 ● INSTALLATION ENVIRONMENT AND INSTALLATION PROCEDURE 2 INSTALLING THE SOFTWARE 3 ● INSTALLATION IN WINDOWS XP (USB/... WINDOWS 95/98/ME/NT4.0/2000 (PARALLEL CABLE 8 CONNECTING TO A COMPUTER 10 ● CONNECTING A USB CABLE 10 ● CONNECTING A PARALLEL CABLE 10 CONFIGURING THE PRINTER DRIVER 11 CONFIGURING THE PC-FAX DRIVER WHEN USING A USB CABLE (if the PC-FAX driver is installed)...... 12 HOW TO USE THE ONLINE MANUAL 13 TROUBLESHOOTING...14 1
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SOFTWARE FOR THE SHARP AR-M230/M270 SERIES The CD-ROM that accompanies the machine contains the following hardware and software requirements before the driver can be installed in the select packages window of the machine. • PC-FAX driver The PC-FAX driver lets you easily ...environment that allows you are installing the PC-FAX driver, a system file must be installed. BEFORE INSTALLATION HARDWARE AND SOFTWARE REQUIREMENTS Check the following software: • Printer driver The printer driver enables you to use the PC-FAX driver, Internet Explorer 4.0 or later must be updated ...
SOFTWARE FOR THE SHARP AR-M230/M270 SERIES The CD-ROM that accompanies the machine contains the following hardware and software requirements before the driver can be installed in the select packages window of the machine. • PC-FAX driver The PC-FAX driver lets you easily ...environment that allows you are installing the PC-FAX driver, a system file must be installed. BEFORE INSTALLATION HARDWARE AND SOFTWARE REQUIREMENTS Check the following software: • Printer driver The printer driver enables you to use the PC-FAX driver, Internet Explorer 4.0 or later must be updated ...
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... the installer. INSTALLATION IN WINDOWS XP (USB/PARALLEL CABLE) 1 The USB or parallel cable must not be displayed on the screen. Note The PC-FAX driver can only be used if the facsimile expansion kit is displayed, click the "Back" button and select the correct packages. 3 If this case, reinstall the...
... the installer. INSTALLATION IN WINDOWS XP (USB/PARALLEL CABLE) 1 The USB or parallel cable must not be displayed on the screen. Note The PC-FAX driver can only be used if the facsimile expansion kit is displayed, click the "Back" button and select the correct packages. 3 If this case, reinstall the...
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...cable, turn on -screen instructions. INSTALLING THE SOFTWARE 9 The files required for installation of the printer driver are copied (if "Printer Driver" was selected in Step 7). When "The installation of the SHARP software is complete" appears, click the "OK" button. 4 Click the "Finish" button when the... of your computer may appear more than once), click the "Continue Anyway" button. The port settings are configured in the PC-FAX driver properties after installation. (p. 12) Caution If the following screen appears while the files are using a USB cable, make sure the machine...
...cable, turn on -screen instructions. INSTALLING THE SOFTWARE 9 The files required for installation of the printer driver are copied (if "Printer Driver" was selected in Step 7). When "The installation of the SHARP software is complete" appears, click the "OK" button. 4 Click the "Finish" button when the... of your computer may appear more than once), click the "Continue Anyway" button. The port settings are configured in the PC-FAX driver properties after installation. (p. 12) Caution If the following screen appears while the files are using a USB cable, make sure the machine...
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"SHARP AR-XXXX" will appear in "CONFIGURING THE PC-FAX DRIVER WHEN USING A USB CABLE (if the PC-FAX driver is installed)" (p. 12). This completes the installation of the printer driver. Caution If a warning window appears regarding the "Windows logo test", be sure to click the "Continue Anyway...software. • If you installed the printer driver, configure the printer driver settings as explained in "CONFIGURING THE PRINTER DRIVER" (p. 11). • If you installed the PC-FAX driver and are using a USB connection, configure the PC-FAX driver settings as explained in the "Found New ...
"SHARP AR-XXXX" will appear in "CONFIGURING THE PC-FAX DRIVER WHEN USING A USB CABLE (if the PC-FAX driver is installed)" (p. 12). This completes the installation of the printer driver. Caution If a warning window appears regarding the "Windows logo test", be sure to click the "Continue Anyway...software. • If you installed the printer driver, configure the printer driver settings as explained in "CONFIGURING THE PRINTER DRIVER" (p. 11). • If you installed the PC-FAX driver and are using a USB connection, configure the PC-FAX driver settings as explained in the "Found New ...
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...automatically.) 5 The License Agreement window will appear. Follow the on the screen. Make sure that you understand the contents of the printer driver are copied (if "Printer Driver" was selected in Step 7). If the cable is connected, select "Connected to this happens, click the "Cancel" button to the machine.... Note The PC-FAX driver can only be connected to close the window and disconnect the cable. If an incorrect package is displayed, click the "Back" button and select...
...automatically.) 5 The License Agreement window will appear. Follow the on the screen. Make sure that you understand the contents of the printer driver are copied (if "Printer Driver" was selected in Step 7). If the cable is connected, select "Connected to this happens, click the "Cancel" button to the machine.... Note The PC-FAX driver can only be connected to close the window and disconnect the cable. If an incorrect package is displayed, click the "Back" button and select...
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... as explained in your machine. • During installation of the software. • If you installed the printer driver, configure the printer driver settings as LPT1) and continue the installation. When "The installation of the SHARP software is complete" appears, click the "OK" button. 10 Begin the installation of Windows to restart your computer...
... as explained in your machine. • During installation of the software. • If you installed the printer driver, configure the printer driver settings as LPT1) and continue the installation. When "The installation of the SHARP software is complete" appears, click the "OK" button. 10 Begin the installation of Windows to restart your computer...
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... The software packages to be installed will be displayed on packages that the cable is installed. • If you are installing the PC-FAX driver, a system file must not be installed and then click the "Next" button. Make sure that you understand the contents of the license agreement...click the "Yes" button. 6 Read the message in the "Welcome" window and then click the "Next" button. 7 Select the checkboxes of the printer driver (if "Printer Driver" was selected in step 18. 2 Insert the CD-ROM into your computer's CD-ROM drive. 3 Double-click "My Computer" ( ), and then ...
... The software packages to be installed will be displayed on packages that the cable is installed. • If you are installing the PC-FAX driver, a system file must not be installed and then click the "Next" button. Make sure that you understand the contents of the license agreement...click the "Yes" button. 6 Read the message in the "Welcome" window and then click the "Next" button. 7 Select the checkboxes of the printer driver (if "Printer Driver" was selected in step 18. 2 Insert the CD-ROM into your computer's CD-ROM drive. 3 Double-click "My Computer" ( ), and then ...
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... window appears, select model name of your computer may appear. This completes the installation of the PC-FAX driver (if "PC-FAX Driver" was selected in the operation manual for copier. 14 Click the "Yes" button. In this case continue the installation, and after the installation is successful...and click the "Next" button. This procedure is using the parallel port (when using a parallel cable)" on the power of the SHARP software is using the parallel port, select "LPT1" and continue the installation. Click the "Finish" button when the message informs you installed the...
... window appears, select model name of your computer may appear. This completes the installation of the PC-FAX driver (if "PC-FAX Driver" was selected in the operation manual for copier. 14 Click the "Yes" button. In this case continue the installation, and after the installation is successful...and click the "Next" button. This procedure is using the parallel port (when using a parallel cable)" on the power of the SHARP software is using the parallel port, select "LPT1" and continue the installation. Click the "Finish" button when the message informs you installed the...
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...1284-Shielded type bi-directional parallel interface cable (9 feet (3 m) max.) Caution • USB is available on the machine. 2 Insert the other end of the printer driver. Interface cable USB cable Shielded twisted pair cable, high-speed transmission equivalent (9 feet (3 m) max.) If the machine will be connected using a USB 2.0 interface, ..., Windows 2000 Professional, Windows XP Professional or Windows XP Home Edition preinstalled. • Do not connect the interface cable before installing the printer driver. CONNECTING A PARALLEL CABLE 1 Ensure that supports USB 2.0.
...1284-Shielded type bi-directional parallel interface cable (9 feet (3 m) max.) Caution • USB is available on the machine. 2 Insert the other end of the printer driver. Interface cable USB cable Shielded twisted pair cable, high-speed transmission equivalent (9 feet (3 m) max.) If the machine will be connected using a USB 2.0 interface, ..., Windows 2000 Professional, Windows XP Professional or Windows XP Home Edition preinstalled. • Do not connect the interface cable before installing the printer driver. CONNECTING A PARALLEL CABLE 1 Ensure that supports USB 2.0.
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Set the printer configuration properly. CONFIGURING THE PRINTER DRIVER After installing the printer driver, you are using Windows NT 4.0/2000/XP, go to step 4. 3 In Windows 95/98/Me, click the "Setup" tab. 4 Click the "Configuration" tab and set ..., printing may not take place correctly. 6 Click the "OK" button in the "Set Tray Status" window. 7 Click the "OK" button in each tray. 2 Click the "SHARP AR-XXXX" printer driver icon and select "Properties" from the "Setting Paper Size" menu. If you must configure the printer...
Set the printer configuration properly. CONFIGURING THE PRINTER DRIVER After installing the printer driver, you are using Windows NT 4.0/2000/XP, go to step 4. 3 In Windows 95/98/Me, click the "Setup" tab. 4 Click the "Configuration" tab and set ..., printing may not take place correctly. 6 Click the "OK" button in the "Set Tray Status" window. 7 Click the "OK" button in each tray. 2 Click the "SHARP AR-XXXX" printer driver icon and select "Properties" from the "Setting Paper Size" menu. If you must configure the printer...
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... Panel", click "Printers and Other Hardware", and then click "Printers and Faxes". Configure the port after installing the printer driver (pages 3 to the following port" list box. 2 Click the PC-FAX driver icon and select "Properties" from the "File" menu. • The USB port name will vary Note depending on the... on your first USB port, the name will be configured. The port used by the PC-FAX driver must be "USB001". • Select the USB port being used by the AR-M230/M270 series printer driver. In Windows 98/Me, click the "Details" tab and select USB port in the "Print to...
... Panel", click "Printers and Other Hardware", and then click "Printers and Faxes". Configure the port after installing the printer driver (pages 3 to the following port" list box. 2 Click the PC-FAX driver icon and select "Properties" from the "File" menu. • The USB port name will vary Note depending on the... on your first USB port, the name will be configured. The port used by the PC-FAX driver must be "USB001". • Select the USB port being used by the AR-M230/M270 series printer driver. In Windows 98/Me, click the "Details" tab and select USB port in the "Print to...
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...Acrobat Reader. HOW TO USE THE ONLINE MANUAL The online manual provides detailed instructions for operating the machine as a shared printer. SHARP recommends printing out the sections which you use the online manual. Print: Provides information on -screen instructions to "Help" of ...other than the U.S., double-click the "English" folder), and then double-click the "AR_M230_M270.pdf" icon. Troubleshooting: Provides instructions on how to solve driver or software problems. Note To view the online manual, your computer's CD-ROM drive. 2 Click the "start " button, click "My Computer"...
...Acrobat Reader. HOW TO USE THE ONLINE MANUAL The online manual provides detailed instructions for operating the machine as a shared printer. SHARP recommends printing out the sections which you use the online manual. Print: Provides information on -screen instructions to "Help" of ...other than the U.S., double-click the "English" folder), and then double-click the "AR_M230_M270.pdf" icon. Troubleshooting: Provides instructions on how to solve driver or software problems. Note To view the online manual, your computer's CD-ROM drive. 2 Click the "start " button, click "My Computer"...
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... has been selected, it will not be installed in the "Print to the following port" list box, and click the "OK" button. 5 Click the "SHARP AR-XXXX" printer driver icon and select "Properties" from the "File" menu. 3 Click the "Ports" tab. In Windows 95/98/Me, click the "Details" tab. 7 Select..."start " button and then click "Control Panel". In Windows 2000, double-click the "System" icon. 3 Click the "Hardware" tab and then click the "Driver Signing" button. 4 Check "What action do you need to use the Note other printer back to change the port setting of the software programs. To...
... has been selected, it will not be installed in the "Print to the following port" list box, and click the "OK" button. 5 Click the "SHARP AR-XXXX" printer driver icon and select "Properties" from the "File" menu. 3 Click the "Ports" tab. In Windows 95/98/Me, click the "Details" tab. 7 Select..."start " button and then click "Control Panel". In Windows 2000, double-click the "System" icon. 3 Click the "Hardware" tab and then click the "Driver Signing" button. 4 Check "What action do you need to use the Note other printer back to change the port setting of the software programs. To...
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... should appear: your computer with a USB cable and turn on the machine, follow these items appear, you can use the USB port. If "SHARP AR-XXXX" appears, select and delete it. "Universal Serial Bus controllers" will appear in the list of devices. • In Windows 98/Me, ...not appear, you must check your computer manual for the printer driver installation), follow the steps below to remove unneeded devices and then install the printer driver as explained in "INSTALLING THE SOFTWARE". TROUBLESHOOTING The printer driver cannot be correctly installed by Plug and Play (Windows 2000/XP)...
... should appear: your computer with a USB cable and turn on the machine, follow these items appear, you can use the USB port. If "SHARP AR-XXXX" appears, select and delete it. "Universal Serial Bus controllers" will appear in the list of devices. • In Windows 98/Me, ...not appear, you must check your computer manual for the printer driver installation), follow the steps below to remove unneeded devices and then install the printer driver as explained in "INSTALLING THE SOFTWARE". TROUBLESHOOTING The printer driver cannot be correctly installed by Plug and Play (Windows 2000/XP)...
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...Programs" ("Programs" in operating systems other machine The computer cannot be sent directly to the installed PC-FAX driver and then execute printing. For more information on a Activity report. (p.85) • Regardless of transmission ... computer, check with the recipient to see the "Operation manual" that is installed along with the PC-FAX driver. The other than 8-1/2" x 11" (A4) width are transmitted as a fax. First switch to a ... 17" (A3) width) originals before transmission. • Originals less than Windows XP), "SHARP PC-FAX Driver", and then "Operation manual". 64
...Programs" ("Programs" in operating systems other machine The computer cannot be sent directly to the installed PC-FAX driver and then execute printing. For more information on a Activity report. (p.85) • Regardless of transmission ... computer, check with the recipient to see the "Operation manual" that is installed along with the PC-FAX driver. The other than 8-1/2" x 11" (A4) width are transmitted as a fax. First switch to a ... 17" (A3) width) originals before transmission. • Originals less than Windows XP), "SHARP PC-FAX Driver", and then "Operation manual". 64
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... printing operation 28 Print quality is not satisfactory 29 Basic printing 5 If a Notice Page is printed 31 Opening the printer driver from the "start" button Printer driver settings 8 9 Uninstalling the printer driver 32 Two-sided printing Printing multiple pages on one page 10 11 4 SPECIFICATIONS Fitting the printed image to the paper 12...
... printing operation 28 Print quality is not satisfactory 29 Basic printing 5 If a Notice Page is printed 31 Opening the printer driver from the "start" button Printer driver settings 8 9 Uninstalling the printer driver 32 Two-sided printing Printing multiple pages on one page 10 11 4 SPECIFICATIONS Fitting the printed image to the paper 12...